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Bacotoma camillusalis Walker, [1859]; PED 13


  • Taxonomy


    The holotype of Botys camillusalis Walker, 1859d: 713 is from Sarawak. Comb. n. to Bacotoma [Moore 1885] (Shaffer et al. 1996).

  • Description


    Wing Length: 13mm. A fulvous and brown sp. with a long, orange abdomen with two pairs of black spots near the abdomen tip. Note the almost straight dark post median line to the inside of the broad dark submarginal band on the HW in some specimens this may be offset centally. The male has obvious elongate valvae at its abdomen tip. Compare with (Warren, 1896) where the margins of the darker sub-marginal areas are different.

  • Distribution & Habitat


    W. Malaysia, Sabah, Brunei, Sarawak, Kalimantan Selatan. Lowland primary forest; <180m.

  • Life History & Pest Status


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  • Similar spp.


    Bacotoma binotalis

  • Unrelated Look-alikes


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  • References


    Walker, F. (1859d [May 10]) Pyralides, In; List Spec. Lepid. Ins. Coll. B. M., Cat. Lepid. Heterocera. Ser. 4, 18: 509-798.

  • Genitalia


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  • DNA Barcode


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  • 3D Imaging


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  • Spare


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(1) Taxonomy, (2) Description, (3) Distribution & Habitat, (4) Life History & Pest Status, (5) Similar spp., (6) Unrelated Look-alikes, (7) References, (8) Genitalia, (9) DNA Barcode, (10) 3D Imaging, (11) Spare